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Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Congratulations Chauncey!

(Denver-CO) Chauncey Billups has been names an All-Star reserve for the Western Conference! Mr. Big Shot is averaging a career-best 18.8 ppg (including 19.0 ppg with Denver), 6.5 apg and 1.45 spg through 44 games this season. He is shooting .387 (89-230) from three-point range and .903 (262-290) from the free-throw line (seventh-best in the NBA). The Denver Nuggets are 29-13 since starting the year 1-3 before trading for the Denver native on November 3rd, 2008. Congratulations, Chauncey!